Nigeria are the champions of 2018 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. They defeated South African 4-3 on penalties in the Ghanaian capital, Accra on Saturday afternoon.

The two teams were parted after 120 minutes of goalless game until the penalties.

Team @Banyana_Banyana, we are proud of you. Today you went on that field and gave it your ALL🙌. We may have not won #AWCON2018 but you have awaken and given our nation hope. We now look forward to the future which is the 2019 @FIFAWWC!